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8 Outdoor Activities to Do in Boulder, Colorado

Ishwari Pamu
The stunning backdrop of the Rocky Mountains, people with a fierce passion for the outdoors, breweries and distilleries, tours ranging from bikes to food and brews; all of this is what makes Boulder…Boulder.

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Hiking in Boulder? Don't miss the 7-mile Mesa Trail for hardcore hikers or the easy Bobolink Trail for a scenic stroll.
Not into hiking? Try a sunrise hot-air balloon ride for unbeatable Rocky Mountain views!
The Flatirons: Iconic mountains shaping the city's identity. Hiking and rock climbing paradise, complementing beer and outdoor activities.

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Take on thrilling mountain biking trails with challenging slopes, turns, and jumps!

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Valmont Bike Park: 42 acres of biking fun, free and open every day!

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Boulder Canyon: A top spot for rock climbing enthusiasts. Wide range of climbs, guided options for beginners!
Go brewery hopping in the Beer City of USA. The Boulder Beer Trail covers 28 breweries, distilleries and wineries.
Rent a bike and see how many you can check off from your list. Don’t miss the Boulder Beer Company, the first microbrewery in Colorado.

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Boulder residents love road biking year-round, with over 300 miles of diverse cycling paths.

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Try the 5.5-mile Boulder Creek Path and the 13-mile Morgul-Bismark path for an exciting challenge.